Total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a in Brazil

Brazil: Total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a was 37.9% in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
37.9%
Change on year
down 10.1%
World rank
52nd
of 182 countries
All-time high
42.2%
in 2022
All-time low
37.9%
in 2023
Years of data
14
2010–2023

Total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a in Brazil, 2010–2023

0102030402010201620232010: 39.12011: 39.72012: 40.32013: 39.62014: 38.52015: 40.32016: 412017: 39.82018: 40.52019: 41.82020: 382021: 40.42022: 42.22023: 37.9

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2023, total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a in Brazil stood at 37.9%. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.1% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a in Brazil peaked at 42.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 37.9%, in 2023.

That places Brazil 52nd out of 182 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a proportion of GDP (%) in Brazil, 2010 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2010 39.1%
2011 39.7% +1.7%
2012 40.3% +1.3%
2013 39.6% -1.7%
2014 38.5% -2.7%
2015 40.3% +4.9%
2016 41.0% +1.6%
2017 39.8% -3.0%
2018 40.5% +1.8%
2019 41.8% +3.1%
2020 38.0% -8.9%
2021 40.4% +6.3%
2022 42.2% +4.3%
2023 37.9% -10.1%

Brazil compared with similar countries

  • Brazil's 37.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 29.1%, 1.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Brazil's 37.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 25.4%, 1.5× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 40.1% 38.5% 41.8% 10
2020s 39.6% 37.9% 42.2% 4

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 49 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 38.8% compare
  2. 49 United Kingdom 38.8% compare
  3. 51 Kuwait 38.6% compare
  4. 53 Azerbaijan 37.8% compare
  5. 54 New Zealand 37.5% compare
  6. 55 Lithuania 37.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a in Brazil?
Total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a in Brazil was 37.9% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 42.2% in 2022.
What is the lowest total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 37.9% in 2023.
How does Brazil rank for total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a?
Brazil ranks 52nd out of 182 countries with data for 2023.
Is total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total government revenue (budgetary central government) as a proportion of GDP (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
186 places, 3,563 data points, 2000–2023
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